Bundaberg and North Burnett | Events

If a unique natural encounter is on your cards, then check out Bundaberg North Burnett’s events line up, with turtle season, laying and hatching, being one of this regions must see events.

The Bundaberg events calendar doesn’t stop there though. There are food festivals full of delicious local produce and products, horse races where you can pull out a picnic and enjoy the atmosphere, and cultural festivities that offer fun for the whole family.

Presented by Ilbijerri Theatre Company, Which Way Home is a road trip comedy 80,000 years in the making.
Tash and her Dad are going on a road trip. Home to country, where the sky is higher and the world goes on forever.

If seafood 'floats your boat', don’t miss the saltiest event of 2018 – Oceanfest Bundaberg! Held in the picturesque Port Marina precinct, Oceanfest Bundaberg focuses on quality – quality local seafood, quality local wines and local beers, quality themed entertainment and a range of ocean orientated attractions, displays, demonstrations and workshops for all members of the family.

The WOMEN'S ADVENTURE FILM TOUR is coming to Bundaberg for the first time in 2018!
Following the success of the inaugural tour as part of Women's Health Week 2017, the Women's Adventure Film Tour is returning with an all new set of short films celebrating the inspiring women in adventure.

The Woodgate Beach Arts in Spring is a fantastic weekend long event which encompasses an art exhibition, music and market stalls.
Art Exhibition (Friday 29 September to Monday 2 October):
The exhibition is a diverse curation of traditional to the contemporary paintings, drawings, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture, and jewellery.

Crush Festival's 10-day program telling the stories of the Bundaberg Region through the arts.
Crush offers new and innovative arts projects and performances. Indulge in literary learning, contemporary circus, outdoor music, children's activities, exhibitions, film festival, opera and cabaret all whilst experiencing the culinary delights and character of the Bundaberg region.

Serving up rum-inspired food, rum cocktails, the best in local music and the latest Bundaberg Rum Distillery releases – the festival is a celebration of all that Bundaberg has to offer, bringing together locals, travellers, and food and drink lovers alike.

Bundaberg welcomes in the year of the pig!
Welcome in the Year of the Pig at Bundaberg’s 2019 Chinese New Year Celebrations.
Impressive performances of artists direct from Bundaberg’s sister city, Nanning, will feature in the Moncrieff Entertainment Centre.